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Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5. Voters will be faced with 6 constitutional amendment proposals on the ballot.
Florida Amendment 3 [1] was a proposed constitutional amendment to the Florida Constitution subject to a direct voter referendum on November 5, 2024, that would have legalized cannabis for possession, purchase, and recreational use in Florida for adults 21 years or older. The amendment achieved a majority 56% support among voters in the U.S ...
As Florida voters start thinking about November, they shouldn’t forget a handful of proposed state constitutional amendments that will be at the end of the ballot. Amendments must garner at ...
Moreover, dozens of other amendments were proposed but defeated in the 27 election cycles since 1968, so having only six going before voters makes this year below average for proposed amendments.
Some proposed amendments are introduced over and over again in different sessions of Congress. It is also common for a number of identical resolutions to be offered on issues that have widespread public and congressional support. Since 1789, Congress has sent 33 constitutional amendments to the states for ratification. Of these, 27 have been ...
A constitutional amendment allowing the legislature to link proposed constitutional amendments so that all must pass for any to go into effect [94] Failed [95] 78,923 (27.62%) 206,830 (72.38%) Amendment 2 A constitutional amendment transferring some powers in Hillsborough County [94] Passed [95] 147,438 (58.00%) 106,761 (42.00%)
Critics say this amendment from the Florida Legislature would benefit wealthy candidates and candidates getting big-donor cash by keeping other candidates from competing on a more equal level.
2022 Florida Amendment 2 was a proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution, which failed on November 8, 2022. Through a statewide referendum , the amendment achieved only 53.87% support among voters in the U.S. state of Florida , short of the 60% majority required by state law.